Information about #655A51 color

#655A51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #655A51 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 90, 81) — 39.6% red, 35.3% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 8 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#655A51 presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Italian Leather (#635A52). Slightly further away sit Triple Stonehenge (#665C52) and Talisman (#655D50).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 90, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #655A51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#655A51 color variations

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#655A51 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #655A51

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Half Mondo color link
Half Mondo

#62594D

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#655A51
  • RGB101, 90, 81
  • CMYK0, 4, 8, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 90, 81)
  • HSL27°, 11%, 36%
  • HSL Precise27°, 10.989%, 35.686%
  • HSV27°, 20%, 40%
  • HSB27°, 20%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.353, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.353, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.353, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID655A51
  • DECIMAL ID6642257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01